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Pollux

Girl Name day: August 15
Pollux is a short form of Polly: on birth records it is written Polly (29,321 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Polly page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Beloved / bitter / of the sea (debated).
Pet form of Molly, itself a diminutive of Mary, from Hebrew Miryam.

Name day for Pollux

August 15

Why this day? Pollux is a short form of Polly, and shares its name day.

Pollux is celebrated in the United States on August 15; Spain on March 12.

The story of the name Pollux

Pollux is a short form of Polly. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — beloved / bitter / of the sea (debated), and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Pollux is rarely written as such: the Polluxs are Pollys (29,321 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Polly page.

Frequently asked questions about Pollux

What does Pollux mean?

Pollux is a short form of Polly, which means beloved / bitter / of the sea (debated).

When is Pollux's name day?

August 15, together with Polly: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pollux a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Polly.

Pollux's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 9/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Jesus96%
  2. Jacob92%
  3. Adrian85%
  4. Isaac81%
  5. Jose80%
  6. Gavin80%
  7. Gabriel78%
  8. Nathaniel78%
  9. Hector78%
  10. Colin77%

Bottom 10

  1. Andy42%
  2. Max42%
  3. Oscar42%
  4. Jayden43%
  5. Diego44%
  6. Ricardo44%
  7. Nathan47%
  8. Chase49%
  9. Ivan50%
  10. Hunter52%

Love potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Jacob96%
  2. Jesus96%
  3. Landon91%
  4. Hector89%
  5. Jose89%
  6. Eduardo88%
  7. Isaac88%
  8. Gabriel88%
  9. Nathaniel87%
  10. Spencer86%

Bottom 10

  1. Max44%
  2. Ivan47%
  3. Oscar51%
  4. Diego58%
  5. Ricardo58%
  6. Andy58%
  7. Ian59%
  8. Jayden59%
  9. Clayton63%
  10. Xavier65%

Professional potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Jesus96%
  2. Garrett96%
  3. Gavin96%
  4. Juan96%
  5. Jose96%
  6. Jorge92%
  7. Colin92%
  8. Jake92%
  9. Jacob91%
  10. Hector91%

Bottom 10

  1. Chase52%
  2. Max53%
  3. Preston57%
  4. Caleb62%
  5. Aiden63%
  6. Hunter63%
  7. Nathan64%
  8. Clayton64%
  9. Xavier64%
  10. Logan64%

Crush potential for Pollux

Top 10

  1. Landon84%
  2. Jacob82%
  3. Blake81%
  4. Jesus81%
  5. Adrian80%
  6. Spencer80%
  7. Mason79%
  8. Cole78%
  9. Seth78%
  10. Preston78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan48%
  2. Diego51%
  3. Max51%
  4. Ricardo51%
  5. Oscar52%
  6. Dylan53%
  7. Andy53%
  8. Juan56%
  9. Antonio58%
  10. Jayden58%
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